Safety Signal in Seniors Prompts Investigation of Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine
The preliminary safety signal was identified by the CDC’s Vaccine Safety Datalink.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Left Atrial Reservoir Strain Plus CHA₂DS₂-VASc Ups Stroke Prediction
Addition of left atrial reservoir strain also yields predicted net benefit in people without prior atrial fibrillation or stroke
Lower Frequency of Adding Salt to Food Linked to Lower CVD Risk
Lowest CVD risk seen for those who combined a DASH-style diet with lowest frequency of adding salt to food.
Yonder Come the Ableists: John Fetterman vs Unconscious Bias
The Oxford English Dictionary defines ableism as “discrimination in favor of able-bodied people.” Jim Anderson asks: what does “able-bodied” mean?
Cardiovascular Events More Likely After a Gout Flare
Patients with gout flare have increased odds of cardiovascular events, independent of traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
Pediatric Ischemic Stroke Associated With ADHD Risk
Researchers sought to assess the risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children after pediatric ischemic stroke.
Endometriosis Linked to Greater Risk for Stroke
The largest proportion of the total association of endometriosis with the risk for stroke was attributed to hysterectomy/oophorectomy and hormone therapy.
Clinical Challenge: Bilateral Blurry Vision
A man in his late 40s comes to the emergency department with a complaint of blurry vision that lasted for approximately 20 minutes before returning to normal. The loss of focused vision affected both eyes. Can you make the diagnosis?
Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Interventions
Stroke-associated pneumonia research over the past 2 decades has yielded significant insight into SAP risk factors, diagnostic measures, and management strategies.
Neuroimaging Use in Ischemic Stroke Examined for Medicare Patients
Neuroimaging performed less often among ischemic stroke patients who are female, 80 years of age or older, Black, or rural.
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